Maniac Cop

Where to Watch Maniac Cop (1988) (Legally)

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May 13, 1988 US 85 min R
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Action Horror Mystery Crime
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Where to watch “Maniac Cop” (1988) legally online? See US options first, with English-region fallbacks.

What to expect (spoiler-free)

Here’s what to expect from “ (1988), without spoilers.

Genre-wise, it leans into Action, Horror, Mystery, Crime, with a runtime around 85 minutes.

Cast highlights include Tom Atkins, Bruce Campbell, Laurene Landon, Richard Roundtree.

For families, checking the local age rating is recommended before watching.

Topics & keywords

new york city, police, investigation, serial killer, police officer killed, slasher, maniac

Official trailer

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Plot

A killer dressed in a police uniform begins murdering innocent people on the streets of New York City.

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Main cast

Tom Atkins
Tom Atkins
as Frank McCrae
Bruce Campbell
Bruce Campbell
as Jack Forrest
Laurene Landon
Laurene Landon
as Theresa Mallory
Richard Roundtree
Richard Roundtree
as Commissioner Pike
William Smith
William Smith
as Captain Ripley
Robert Z'Dar
Robert Z'Dar
as Matt Cordell
Sheree North
Sheree North
as Sally Noland
Nina Arvesen
Nina Arvesen
as Regina Sheperd
Nick Barbaro
Nick Barbaro
as Councilman
Lou Bonacki
Lou Bonacki
as Detective Lovejoy